Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.

Themost prepared are the most dedicated.

We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Men are cruel, but man is kind.

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.

The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.

A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughtd other man by reason of respect or natural love.